Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide

Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide (1971)

June 1st, 19710h 40min

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A documentary on the massacre of Planas in the Colombian east plains in 1970. An Indigenous community formed a cooperative to defend their rights from settlers and colonists, but the government organized a military operation to protect the latter and foreign companies.


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